slave over

slave over something

Fig. to stand over something, working at it very hard, typically cooking over a hot stove. I've been slaving over this hot stove for hours to cook this meal! Ted slaved over his special dessert for hours.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Dawood	-	Arabic
Diklah	-	Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Yezekael	-	Breton
Araceli	ah-rah-THE-lee (Spanish), ah-rah-SE-lee (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish
Laureen	lə-REEN	English
Cahya	CHAH-yah	Indonesian